by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Environmental Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Natural Resources Conservation is a major offered under the natural resources and conservation program of study at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in conservation, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at UW Oshkosh was ranked #268 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #10 in Wisconsin.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UW Oshkosh paid an average of $583 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $268 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,422 | $13,995 |
| Fees | $1,295 | $1,295 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,506 | $8,506 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UW Oshkosh in Conservation walked away with an average of $22,929 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $23,094.
The median early career salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UW Oshkosh is $26,482 per year. That is 12% lower than the national average of $30,240.
Online degrees for the UW Oshkosh conservation bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW Oshkosh Online Learning page.
About 50.0% of the students who received their BS in conservation in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 59.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 9.1% of the conservation bachelor’s degrees at UW Oshkosh in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Natural Resources Conservation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | 22 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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